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Yoruba and Assamese


Assamese and Yoruba


Countries

Countries
Benin, Nigeria   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Nigeria   
Bangladesh, India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Bangladesh, Bhutan   

Regulated By
Yoruba Academy   
Asam Sahitya Sabha   

Interesting Facts
  • One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
  • In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
  
  • Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
  • Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.
    •   

Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages   
Bengali and Oriya   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200   
Assamese-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
29   
11
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
11   
8

How Many Consonants
17   
7
41   
30

Scripts
Latin   
Bengali   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Ẹ n lẹ   
nomoskaar   

Thank You
e dupe   
ḍhonyobaaḍ   

How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa   
aapuni kene aase?   

Good Night
Kasun layọ o   
subhoraattri   

Good Evening
ka a ale   
subha gadhuli   

Good Afternoon
e kaasan   
subha abeli   

Good Morning
e kaaro   
suprobhaat   

Please
Jowo   
anugroha kori   

Sorry
binu   
moi ḍukkhita   

Bye
bye   
biḍai   

I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ   
moi tomaak bhaalpaao   

Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara   
kyoma koribo   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Itsekiri   
Kamrupi   

Where They Speak
Nigeria   
Western Assam   

How Many People Speak
500,000.00   
34
6,000,000.00   
16

Dialect 2
Ede   
Goalpariya   

Where They Speak
Benin, Togo   
Western Assam   

How Many People Speak
800,000.00   
27
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Ulukwumi   
Bhakatiya   

Where They Speak
Nigeria   
Assam   

How Many People Speak
10,000.00   
34
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
30.00 million   
36
15.30 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.42 %   
32
0.24 %   
99+

Native Speakers
28.00 million   
29
15.00 million   
40

Native Name
Yorùbá   
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)   

Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba   
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya   

French Name
yoruba   
assamais   

German Name
Yoruba-Sprache   
Assamesisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Yoruba people   
Assamese people   

History

Origin
4 BC   
7th century A.D   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Western Sudanic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Kwa   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Kamarupa   

Standard Forms
Yorùbá   
Assamese   

Language Position
49   
36
65   
99+

Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
yo   
as   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
yor   
asm   

ISO 639 2/B
yor   
asm   

ISO 639 3
yor   
asm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
yoru1245   
assa1263   

Linguasphere
No data available   
59-AAF-w   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Not Available   

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All Yoruba and Assamese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Yoruba and Assamese dialects. Various dialects of Yoruba and Assamese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Yoruba are spoken in different Yoruba Speaking Countries whereas Assamese Dialects are spoken in different Assamese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Yoruba vs Assamese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri, Ede. Assamese dialects include: Kamrupi , Goalpariya. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Yoruba and Assamese Speaking population

Yoruba and Assamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Yoruba and Assamese languages can be compared. The total count of Yoruba and Assamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Assamese language is 0.24 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Yoruba and Assamese on Yoruba vs Assamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Yoruba and Assamese Language Codes

Yoruba and Assamese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Yoruba and Assamese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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